Amphibole asbestos has been (mostly) illegal in the United States since 1989. So why is the EPA just banning chrysotile asbestos in the year 2024? And is chrysotile really safer?<b<br/>r/>

Fashion fads come and go—but did you know that some fashion trends are downright dangerous?

HEPA filters are the basis of modern filtration - but they also represent a straight line from the Manhattan Project to your living room!

As you know, in fashion, one day you're in and the next day your skin is falling off and your lungs are melting.

It seemed like a miracle stone, and eventually, the ancient Greeks, Romans, and Egyptians all started using it, too.

Howcast - Check out this Portal 2 walkthrough and beat Chapter 6 - Part 3: Repulsion Gel Room 2 of 3 with this online demo.

Nanotechnology is already widely used, but some scientists are warning it could prove dangerous in future. Why? Chemistry - Atoms And Bonding - Learning Points. Nanomaterials take on very different properties to their larger particles....

New ReviewPeople in Gaza are exposed to airborne particles released as Israel destroys the enclave. Inhaled, it can cause cancers.

Nine families have yet to be rehomed after a fire and the subsequent discovery of asbestos forced them from their building in September. Now, with cold weather approaching, tenants are wondering where they’ll end up.

Demolition on two homes took place this week on this property at the corner of Clifton Avenue and Bachelor Street. 

Officials in Asbestos, Que., say the town's name causes nothing but trouble and it's time for a change — but not everyone is on board.

Repairs for the prime minister's official home are now more than double the initial estimate, according to a third-party review of 24 Sussex. CBC News obtained a report through Access to Information that discovered there's more asbestos...

Demolition of a crumbling warehouse in Winnipeg's West Alexander neighbourhood has been halted over concerns about asbestos.The demolition of the five-storey building on McDermot Avenue is the latest example of a cleanup project, ordered...

Residents in Winnipeg's Point Douglas neighbourhood are demanding that a pile of rubble, where a Main Street business burned down 16 months ago, be cleaned up.

Residents in Winnipeg's Point Douglas neighbourhood are demanding that a pile of rubble, where a Main Street business burned down 16 months ago, be cleaned up.

News 12 spoke to the tenant on her birthday. She says one wish is to see the asbestos, which can cause serious diseases, including lung cancer, removed.

News 12 exclusively learned that the Bushwick Avenue fire not only devastated homes, but may have jeopardized people's health. News 12's Katelynn Ulrich spoke with one tenant who wants to know who can help them.

According to nyc.gov, people who breathe in asbestos fibers are at risk for diseases, including lung cancer, digestive tract cancer, mesothelioma and asbestosis.

Sydney's asbestos contamination: outdoor mulch suspected; hospitals, schools, parks closed; criminal investigation launched.

Secretary General Ace Magashule is accused of stealing public money set aside to audit government houses with asbestos roofs in 2014.

The sheeting was meant to have been removed in a $15m contract but nothing was done and the money allegedly stolen.

A Halifax woman is fighting her renoviction as other tenants in buildings owned by her landlord face the same eviction attempts. Nicola Seguin has the story.

The former Cassiar asbestos mine is just south of the Yukon-B.C. border. Many residents and mine workers from Cassiar went on to have lethal lung issues.

Experts say it's harmless if left alone, but the number of permits granted to remove asbestos from structures on P.E.I. has more than doubled in recent years. CBC's Cody MacKay has more on how we live with asbestos and why there's so...